Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Michael Carpenter, M.D.
Surgery Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Covington, LA
- NPI 1053312231
- Accepts Medicare
- 37 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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606 W 11Th Ave
Covington, LA 704333630
(985) 892-3766
fax (985) 893-9567 - Mailing address
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Po Box 54482
New Orleans, LA 701544482
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 16, 2016
- Year of graduation
- 1989 — 37 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208600000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Louisiana #L020752
- Medicaid
- LA #1987603
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1053312231. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
295
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$24,394
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 62 | 56 | $118 | |
99231 |
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | 61 | 32 | $40 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 33 | 33 | $80 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 25 | 19 | $66 | |
77001 |
Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device | 22 | 21 | $17 | |
99212 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | 21 | 19 | $34 | |
99202 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes | 19 | 19 | $46 | |
36561 |
Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) | 15 | 15 | $319 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 14 | 11 | $63 | |
99238 |
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | 12 | 12 | $71 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 12 peers in Covington Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 52. This provider delivers 5.7× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$16
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mozarc Medical US LLC | 1 | $15.72 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
187
Patients
182
Total drug cost
$870
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 69 | 64 | $204 |
| Chlorhexidine Gluconate | Generic | 60 | 60 | $286 |
| Mupirocin | Generic | 58 | 58 | $380 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Michael Carpenter's medical specialty?
Dr. Michael Carpenter practices Surgery Physician in Covington, LA.
Where does Dr. Michael Carpenter practice?
Dr. Michael Carpenter practices at 606 W 11Th Ave, Covington, LA 704333630. Office phone: 9858923766.
What is Dr. Michael Carpenter's NPI?
Dr. Michael Carpenter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053312231, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Michael Carpenter accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Michael Carpenter accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Michael Carpenter commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making (HCPCS 99222); Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99231); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99203). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.